r/LeopardsAteMyFarm • u/XennialPlotTwist • 2d ago

The oh-woe-is-me farmers are completely out of pocket

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The video attached, by #BlackbirdCoop aka FarmingWhileBiege breaks down the side of the farming industry that they don't want you to know. While there may be some mom and pop farmers, who are struggling, those farmers are few and far between.

Again, all credit to @BlackbirdCoop

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u/MaybeMaybeNot94 1d ago

Most of rural Americans aren't big farmers.

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u/Hksbdb 1d ago

Because they've had to sell out to massive factory farms to make a slight return on their investments.

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u/MaybeMaybeNot94 1d ago

Are you under the impression that every single rural American was once a farmer?